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Told by the people who live here.

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2882 is Daytona, told by the people who live here.

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Dear Neighbor,

2882 is Daytona, told by the people who live here.

Share a story, a photo, an event, or a shout-out for someone who deserves it: a student, a veteran, a coach, a neighbor who showed up. Own a business? We'll feature you for free. No catch, no strings.

Share your story.

— The 2882 crew

This week in Daytona

Get off the couch.

WEDNOV 11
Art

The Sixth Sense Art Exhibition at Gallery500

Local art, up close.

11 AM · Gallery 500

WEDNOV 11
Art

Starry Night Gallery Member Showcase

Meet the artists, see the work.

11 AM · Starry Night Gallery

WEDNOV 11
Art

The Back View: A Series of Clay Torsos by Dianna Davidson

A little culture never hurt anybody.

11 AM · Starry Night Gallery

WEDNOV 11
Run & ride

The Running Elements - Wednesday Run Club

Lace up or come cheer.

6 PM · Victory Circle

WEDNOV 11
Out & about

Trivia Night

Get off the couch.

9 PM · Ocean Deck Restaurant & Beach Club

THUNOV 12
Community

49th Annual Greek Festival

Small town, big turnout.

All day · St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church

THUNOV 12
Run & ride

Giving Back November at Ocean Walk Shoppes

Lace up or come cheer.

All day · Ocean Walk Shoppes

THUNOV 12
Community

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

Neighbors, together.

All day · Peabody Auditorium

THUNOV 12
Family

Reds Fantasy Camp: Daytona Edition with the Daytona Tortugas

Family-friendly, as advertised.

All day · Jackie Robinson Ballpark and Statue

THUNOV 12
Out & about

Jingle Jams with Jon Cabrera

Something to do this week.

5:30 PM · Victory Circle, ONE DAYTONA

THUNOV 12
Music

Karaoke Night

Good tunes, good people, no cover drama.

6 PM · Palma House Restaurant

THUNOV 12
Out & about

Comedy Night with Kevin Farley

See you there.

7 PM · Jackie Robinson Ballpark and Statue

FRINOV 13
Out & about

Cirque de Paris

Something to do this week.

All day · Tanger-Daytona Beach

FRINOV 13
Art

Date Night at Starry Night Gallery

Meet the artists, see the work.

All day · Starry Night Gallery

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Game day in Daytona

Football season.
Where's the game tonight?

Every sport, boys and girls, home and away. Pick a game, grab a seat, cheer loud.

High · 9–12

Father Lopez Catholic

Home of the Green Wave, out on LPGA.

University

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical

The Eagles. Pilots, engineers and a few future astronauts.

University

Bethune-Cookman

The Wildcats, and the Marching Wildcats at halftime.

College

Daytona State College

The Falcons, right on International Speedway Blvd.

Sample photos · your own campus shots coming soon

Beach today

Know before you go.

High tide6:42AM
Low tide12:55PM
Surf2–3FT · CLEAN
Water74°F
Beach drivingOPENINTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BLVD
Sample conditions · live tides & surf coming soon

Hidden gems

Daytona's best spots aren't on a billboard.

Sunrise on the sand before the cars roll in. The quiet end of the Riverfront Esplanade. The diner the race crews eat at. Found by neighbors, shared with neighbors.

Around Daytona

What's new, what's gone.

Sample stories · live local news coming soon

Openings & closings

  • OPENTaco window near the pierBeach Street
  • SOONRooftop bar with an ocean viewSeabreeze Blvd
  • CLOSEDBiker bar, after 30 yearsMain Street
  • OPENCoffee and bagelsONE DAYTONA
Hidden gem

The pier at sunrise, before the crowd figures it out

Where to park, when to show up, and where the pelicans hang out.

Living here

Beach driving, explained for newcomers

Ramps, hours, the 10 mph rule and the tide rule nobody tells you.

On the water

Race week survival guide for locals

Which roads to skip, where to eat, and how to enjoy it anyway.

The Front Row

Central Florida, once a month.

The story of the month, what's opening and closing, and the local market in 60 seconds. Things we don't put on the site. No politics.

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Photo of the week

Shot by a neighbor.

Tag your Daytona shot #2882re and it could be next week's.

Sample photo

Neighborhoods

Beachside, riverside or out by LPGA?

Neighborhood guides coming soon
Beachside

Salt air and the boardwalk

Condos and cottages on the barrier island, the pier a bike ride away, cars on the sand.

Downtown & Riverfront

Beach Street and the Esplanade

Old Florida storefronts, the riverfront park and the Halifax right out front.

LPGA

Newer homes, golf and room to grow

West of I-95, where the sidewalks are wide and the HOA is real.

Midtown

History, big oaks and Bethune-Cookman

Deep roots, historic homes and a neighborhood that shows up for its own.

The Daytona market · Last 30 days

What homes in Daytona are really selling for.

Sample numbers until the weekly market feed is connected
Median sale price$335K ▲ 2.4%Homes sold118Avg days on market52Price per sq ft$245New listings176Top sale$1.95M · BeachsideMedian sale price$335K ▲ 2.4%Homes sold118Avg days on market52Price per sq ft$245New listings176Top sale$1.95M · Beachside
Median sale price$335K ▲ 2.4%
Homes sold118
Avg days on market52
Price per sq ft$245

Thinking about selling?

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Market numbers from the local MLS, not an appraisal.

Poll of the week

Perfect Daytona Saturday?

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Next door

Keep exploring.

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